Barack Obama

It raises the question of what, beyond prayers and expressions of concern, is required of us going forward.

Gabby opened her eyes for the first time. Gabby opened her eyes. Gabby opened her eyes so I can tell you she knows we are here. She knows we love her. She knows that we are rooting for her through what is undoubtedly going to be a…

What we cannot do is use this tragedy as one more occasion to turn on each other.

Our hearts are broken by their sudden passing.

I have come here tonight as an American who, like all Americans, kneels to pray with you today and will stand by you tomorrow.

The efforts by the Hizballah-led coalition to collapse the Lebanese government only demonstrate their own fear and determination to block the government’s ability to conduct its business.

What matters is not wealth or status or power or fame, but rather, how well we have loved and what small part we have played in making the lives of other people better.

There aren't any answers to that.

I want to live up to her expectations.

I stress the importance of the work of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon as a means to help end the era of political assassinations with impunity.

We cannot and will not be passive in the face of such violence.

Heroism is here, in the hearts of so many of our fellow citizens, all around us, just waiting to be summoned.

I commend the Prime Minister for his steadfast leadership and efforts to reach peace, stability, and consensus in Lebanon.

We are determined to achieve both stability and justice in Lebanon during this challenging period of government volatility.

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

We should be civil because we want to live up to the example of public servants...

I hereby determine and report to the Congress that suspension, for 6 months beyond February 1, 2011, of the right to bring an action under title III of the Act is necessary to the national interests of the United States and will expedite a…

I look forward to continuing to work together with Saudi Arabia and other partners to support Lebanon’s sovereignty, independence, and stability.

Right now, the main thing we're doing is to offer our thoughts and prayers to those who have been impacted, making sure that we're joining together and pulling together as a country.

I know Gabby is as tough as they come. And I'm hopeful that she's going to pull through.

We're not here to nation-build.

We'll discuss the Middle East, where Nicolas and I share a deep and abiding belief in the need for two states standing side by side in peace and security.

We're not here to govern Afghanistan.

Appreciation for all the hard work being done by federal, state and local law enforcement and investigators

I think it's going to be important, I think, for the country as a whole, as well as the people of Arizona, to feel as if we are speaking directly to our sense of loss.